Method of hairdressing



Aug. 31, 1943. A. CASIERI 2,328,192

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METHOD OF HAIRDRESSING Filed March 31, 1943 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 yyw 24 K rf. f PstQ ted l a; 31, 19 1 I msmemes-testessm m s V more-mamma ytorliom'ling-lndrsettmfemls proved form of colffure. i n l Y 'Itisonobie'cfiot the invenflonto form and setiotype of-curliwmoh I havetermed a; wentn ro wn wo wl um in a n Mi fd -methodi the Inethod.

in s newfahd manhei' toproduce curl'fior the: forming and setting.ieeQdcbhQllShdi msubn' isrxna'nher that: me hair"tends to rinaifi mtsorn at least? in l the direction'iof the cuflntormationf 'By we useand.

' s;8fi mi t o msani I 1.18% 7 no slvepositionmot the operotorshendehsfonn ing #1100118 and of, theivsrious steps of the Referringillnstmbese plurality of completed upwardlyiex Of my impfuVHdfiullInQand setting mthod iih configuration ani'beauty to thefinished omiiR?manhood-m ometow lh i f F I wwwswm '3 actualnner trc m rseecefoz ea 1 toJ eomparsweiy snm-rsmos so tfiitfthe hairs oi the lock extend" in! mm tg ronies-inner sine of the tend "to Become mea s-moses 15,

' w n te s; n w bro din s dli'rland otjiisihg' the" non-s steps,ofolternately coiling and twistfi'fg '9: 10a: of hair to formtfiedesh'ed curl in one direction Fig. 3 is a diagrammatic viewsimilartothat of Fig. 2, but illustrates the steps used in forming a curl intheopposite direction.

w en; curls "r. Tms cumsrehqwn as coiled to the front: however, be,formefi so extend, in either. 'direotiomby reversingoei taiint stcpsmithe A look oi hai-r in the loci; a 'e'agein tallt hows abs 'iaihss ma leEll-" 61 the Ems ncoll howevezy tendstoloosen the helps end-cause itoiseless s? s Fig. 4 is a diagrammatic'top view of aj per-F tiallyformed curl and illustrates the, direction of twist of the lock duringthe various steps of fthex eis no twist in theylock or in the themq-to'bulgeoutwamdly as-mtj'IwEhe-cnrhis 7 them tumedbackywflilyafwrone-hailf turn one VertiaT'axiS to the -sammremtiveposition low fiflin'tightenwthei halisz oi we look :sna anocnen ooho'isfnem have to form 2 is formed as shown at D. This final curl shouldbe in the same relative position with respect to the lock a'sf'the firstcoil shown atA so that hairs "thereof when the ourllis completed. j t

It willbe understood; of course, thatthe inumtam-g1 drawings in detail;{1-

lines. v i l The final twist or turn of the curl leavesthe curl in'thesame -'relativ'e-position= with respect to I ber of coilsin a curl willb denendent upon the. j length of the strand. I l

Fig. 31llustratesthe same curl as illustrated in Fig, 2, but with thefinal curl inthe opposite direction.

' I In forming these curls, the final curlshould h underneath the lockthat is, adjacent the scalp, and this position may be determined by thelength tially formed curl and illustrates the direction in which thecurl is turned after each coil formation.

method of forming a Alternate coils and twistsaremade in oppositedirections, as shown by the arrows on the dottedthe look aswhen the'first coil was-intuit. There fore the'r'eisn'o twist in the'lock'nor inindividual hairs when the curl is finished and secured in place;

Figs; 5 to l1,inclusive, illustrate successive no- 1 sitions of thehands during the' curling and twisting operations tocompletethe'iormation of the curl; These views illustrate the" formingofa socalled right hand'curl; A lock, of hair is separated fro'm theremainingh'airr andt is'he'ld I a short distancefromthe end thereofbetweenthe 'thumb and finger: of the'left hand with thethumb l0 on'th'eouter sideofthe lock and thefirst-finger H underneath thelock as 'shownin Fig. 5; 'i The L endiof the lock is then grasped between thethui nbf1.2 and the first finger I3 of the right handwith. I

"thethumbzoutside;theilock as in Fig. 6; sothat at this time both handsare holding the lockj: The ends of the lock 2 isthen placed between thethumb. l0 and finger l'l-gof the left handinxa mannerto form thefirst-complete coil, as shown-in Thethumb and finger of, the left handare'lthen in substantially the sa'meposition as the starting position shownflin Fig. J5,b ut, are grasping; s h a coil therebetween; 1

It will be noted that in assets just described,

it between the thumbandfinger of theleft hand.

The lo ck is not'yet twisted. The curl .is then transferred tothe righthand and simulta eously the lock is twisted" one-half turn o-n'asubstantially vertical axis, so that the'curl sta'nds'in the a Iopposite direction from that in which the first coil wasformed as shownin. Fig.8. The hand isthenpushed forward slightly in thedirectiond thecurl in" order to tighten the hairs in the back art Of'thflOCk. 5 I l iAnother curl is then rormea and the lock is transferredto the left hand,as'shown in Fig- 9.

After this coil-isformed-the lock is then posi- It should be understoodthat th dirootion in I which the final curl stands is determined by thee 7 starting direction and. thenumber of twists, and r the curl isformed by alternating the coil forma-c tions and half-turn twists. V '1'Coiffures formed by the method disclosed herein tend to remain inplaceand'to retain'a desired 7. formand contour because all of the hairsare taut e and snugly conform to the desired v 31 during the formationthereon.

curl contour As previouslystated, there is no twist 'in the 'locknor inthe hairs thereof, afterthe curl is finished.

It is intended, oi'course, that the invention should not be limited tothe specific embodiment or embodiments disclosed or to the exact detailsof construction shown, as obvious modifications will occurto personsskilled in the art; v V

Having thus described this invention what is claimed and desired to besecured by Letters Patentis: 1-

1. In the art of forming a coiflureythe steps of dividing the hair toform 'afllock, coiling the lock to form'a closed helicalccurl, andtwisting the lock as the curl is formed by turning thewcurl al-.

te'rnately inopposite directions. a substantially one-half-turn on anaxis.substantially parallel with said lock afteneach coil'isformed. 2.In the art of forming-a coififure, th steps dividing: the hairto form alock, coiling the'lock to form a closedhe'lical curl; and turning thecurl alternately infirst one direction, and'thenthe other-Mon; an axisin the plane -of the curl t'ocorre spondingly twistthe :lock after theformation of the right hand completes, the first coil and tucks Itionedbetweenithe first fingers of the right and the leftz.-hands,; asshown in' Fig llLand then I transferred to the right-hand; as shown inFig; 11;

toformthe final curl Thelcurl isthensecured in; place by means of ahairpin or: other suitable fastening mea'ns lsrrigii) j 7 :At the time thema coil is. formed and efore I the curl is laid flat against thescalp, tis held 3. In the art of iorming'a coiffure the steps of r 1 j dividingthe hair to form a' lock, coiling the lockto form aclosed helical'curl;and turning the curl.

' alternately in first one y direction and-then the other onan axis 'inthe' plane oflthe curl to corre -f spondingly twist the. look after.the'formation-of 7 ach coil the first; and last coil ofthe curl being Icurl snugly against the scalp; a l H In; the art. of icrming'a coiffure, the steps of curling? lock ofr-hairrfrom the outer endtowardthe scalp to format closed helical curl, and turnbetweenthe lock andthescalp,jandsecuring said ing the. curl a substantially one-half turnon a l substantially vertical axistotwist thelock in an a: opposite Ydirection; between each single coiling operation to'rn'ake taut all ofthe hairs in said lock ,beforeltheformation of each-successive coil.

5. The method Qj setting a curl fror'ma lock'to 7 form a coiffurecomprising alternately coiling and twisting said lock, the; twists beingformed by turning said curll in alternate opposite directions.

6; The methodofsetting a curl from a lock to form a coifl'urelcomprisingalternately coiling and twisting" said lock, "the, twistsbeing" formed bytumingsaid curl in alternate, oppo site directionswithjthe completedcurl adjacent the scalpand v inthe same relativepositionwith respectto the lock as thefirstcoil so that there-is notwist in the set curtbetween the first fingers ofboth hands, as in Fig.l0; and the final curl is held-only in the left hand while the hair pinis secured in place.

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